Map of Madrid
Map of Madrid




  • Madrid is located in the center of Spain
  • Madrid lies almost exactly at the geographical heart of the Iberian Peninsula
  • It is situated on an undulating plateau of sand and clay known as the Meseta
    Madrid is built on a series of small mountains
  • It is between Madrid's rather inadequate River Manzanares
  • The city's average altitude is 654 metres above sea level, its highest point being 694 metres
  • The relative location of Madrid is a short distance from the north and north-east, Guadarrama and Toledo south and east mountain range
  • The abosulute location of Madrid is 40° 23' 60 N Latitude and 3° 40' 60 W Longitude